Speaker to show how religion, culture shape beliefs on diet, healing, death

May 2, 2010 at 6:45a.m.

YOUNGSTOWN

A cultural and spiritual diversity program is set for 9:30 a.m. May 18 at Park Vista Gathering Room, 1216 Fifth Ave.

The Rev. Oran Telford, staff chaplain at Northside Medical Center and president and chief executive officer of Youngstown Organization of Protestant Men, will explain how religion and culture form beliefs about diet, healing practices and issues surrounding life and death.

The public is invited.

A light breakfast will be served.

RSVP by May 12 at (330) 746-2944, ext. 1552, or ghuda@parkvista.oprs.org.

For more information, contact Diane Garthwaite at (330) 746-2944, ext. 1557.